Auckland · EVENING EXPERIENCES
The harbour is at its best after work and half the city is out on it. These 8 evenings cover sunset sails, dinner cruises, night walks and the glowworm trips that only run in the dark, priced and timed.
Paddle Auckland’s dark coastal waters as bioluminescent plankton sparkle below, with expert guides, kayaks, safety gear, and starry skies.
“The bioluminescent plankton were amazing to see glowing at night along with the bright stars. The guides Paul and Millie were amazing and very knowledgeable!”
Paddle to Rangitoto, eat a Kiwi barbecue, hike for sunset, then kayak back beneath Auckland’s city lights.
“It was very windy so that we could not go to Rangitoto as planned. We went to another vulcanic Island that was closer instead. We hiked to the top of the crater but it was a very short walk and not as long as climbing Rangitoto. It was very Read more”
Sail beneath Auckland Harbour Bridge at sunset with live commentary, skyline views, and a licensed bar on this relaxed 90-minute cruise.
See Auckland by night on a small-group e-bike tour through Britomart, the waterfront, Lightpath, and Grafton Gully.
“My brother and I had an amazing time on the night tour on our first night in Auckland. We were fortunate to be the only ones in our tour and our guide Carson was amazing and provided local tips on things to do and answered all our questioRead more”
Sip Waiheke wines at three scenic vineyards, watch the Hauraki Gulf sunset, and enjoy an optional dinner at Batch Winery.
“Our tour was fantastic! Our guide, Susan, took us by beaches and showed us local flora and fauna, including identifying bird calls. We tasted wine at 2 places with private guides. Then climbed up high on a hill to see the best view. Dinner was on our own at another winery and then she took us back to the ferry. This was our first night in NZ and even the ferry was easy to negotiate. People are very helpful and we found our way! What a great way to start our vacation in New Zealand.”
Travel from Auckland to Rotorua for Te Pā Tū’s Māori ceremony, forest performance, seasonal feast, and private return transport.
“My family and I very much enjoyed this cultural experience. It was unlike anything we have seen before. The performers and staff are warm, informative, sincere and charming. The venue is unique and picturesque. The canapés were adventuRead more”
Paddle Auckland’s glowing waterfront at dusk, with Sky Tower, Harbour Bridge, superyachts, snacks, and a small guided group.
“Seeing Auckland at night from the water in a kayak is an amazing experience. Ben, our knowledgeable guide, made the trip both fun and safe.”
See Auckland after dark with private stops at Devonport, the Harbour Bridge, Westhaven Marina, Sky Tower Bar, and Auckland Museum.
“Great personalised experience, Carlos remained flexible and we went and viewed some boats , as we discovered interests in chatting!”
Pick a harbour, a crater, a cave or a cellar door.
